Travelling from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport (SNN): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Frankfurt. Explore your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when organising your flight from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport (SNN).
The timezone in Shannon is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Frankfurt. Shannon Airport is located in Shannon.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Frankfurt to SNN. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Frankfurt to SNN with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between FRA and SNN include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
FRA is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% land on time at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
With public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Frankfurt to SNN flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
53.13% of flights departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Shannon Airport (SNN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SNN instead:
Pick up a Shannon Airport rental car and explore Shannon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Shannon Airport flight.
Getting from Shannon Airport (SNN) to central Shannon
The centre of Shannon is roughly 3 kilometres from Shannon Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport (SNN)
Rs18,862 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport. Return flights start at Rs36,774. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Frankfurt to SNN, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport (SNN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport (SNN). Visit Shannon in April for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Shannon is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your Frankfurt to SNN flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Shannon
Start your Shannon trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Shannon Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Shannon wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions you can't miss include View Point Bunratty Castle, Atlantic Air Adventures and Lough Gorteen.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is just one of the many places in Ireland waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Shannon. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Trinity College Library, Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Ireland, head for Tallaght, about 177 kilometres east of Shannon. St. Mark's Parish, Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn and Roadstone Retail Belgard are key highlights.